Direct-to-home-and-mobile satellite internet service
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1. ) A direct-to-home-and-mobile satellite internet service system comprising:
- a) a hand held mobile terminal comprising a large data cache with two way communication links comprising a local link and a satellite link to a user'"'"'s server, b) a gateway providing two way communication from the hand held mobile terminal to the server and c) a geo satellite providing two way communication and mobile broadcast services through the gateway.
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Abstract
The present invention integrates a direct-to-home satellite Internet service with a mobile broadcast service via a hand-held caching terminal that accesses multiple return-link paths through the available cellular infrastructure or through the satellite to the Internet and to a home-PC-based server.
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9 Claims
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1. ) A direct-to-home-and-mobile satellite internet service system comprising:
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a) a hand held mobile terminal comprising a large data cache with two way communication links comprising a local link and a satellite link to a user'"'"'s server, b) a gateway providing two way communication from the hand held mobile terminal to the server and c) a geo satellite providing two way communication and mobile broadcast services through the gateway. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. ) A direct-to-home-and-mobile satellite internet service system comprising:
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a) a hand held mobile terminal b) a gateway providing two way communication from the hand held mobile terminal to a server and c) a geo satellite comprising a combination of payload elements providing two way communication and mobile broadcast through the gateway. - View Dependent Claims (4, 6, 7, 8)
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5. ) A direct-to-home-and-mobile satellite internet service system comprising:
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a) a hand held mobile terminal b) a gateway comprising a user monitor which tracks a transmit beam to provide hand-off between two transmit signals when a first beam moves off the user and a second beam moves on to said user, and c) a geo satellite providing two way communication and broadcast through the gateway.
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9. ) A direct-to-home-and-mobile satellite internet service system comprising:
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a) a geostationery communications satellite comprising a multi-band payload b) a gateway with Internet point-of-presence providing a multiplicity of services, and c) a mobile user terminal which receives broadcasts from said satellite and communicates through terrestrial wireless systems or satellite to the gateway and a server.
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